Duke Energy Says New Generation Needed to Meet South Carolina’s Booming Demand

2024-02-05 20:00:00

GREENVILLE, S.C. — An unprecedented surge in new residents and the dramatic growth of South Carolina’s manufacturing sector are creating an urgent need for new energy generation resources, the region’s largest utility has told state regulators. “We’re already projecting eight... Read More

Renewable Energy

Army Deploys Largest Floating Solar Array in Southeast at Fort Bragg

2022-06-10 17:03:38

by Dan McCue

FORT BRAGG, N.C. – The U.S. Army held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday to celebrate the deployment of a floating solar array that not only is a first of its kind for the Department of Defense, but is also the... Read More

Energy

Duke Energy CEO Tells Shareholders Its Use of Renewables is Growing Rapidly

2022-05-09 20:06:49

by Dan McCue

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Attendees at Duke Energy’s annual shareholders' meeting last week heard nothing but good news when it came to the utility’s multi-year transition to renewable and other clean energy sources. Speaking to shareholders on Thursday, Lynn Good, Duke... Read More

Energy

Malta and Duke Energy to Study Converting Coal Units into Energy Storage Facilities

2021-05-19 17:09:27

by TWN Staff

Malta Inc. and Duke Energy will study the socioeconomic, environmental and operational benefits of converting retiring coal units into long-duration, zero-emissions energy storage systems by integrating Malta’s pumped heat energy storage system into existing infrastructure at a Duke Energy coal... Read More